SEARCHWIN2000 | Windows 2000 and Industry News May 2, 2002 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSOR:
- FREE recorded eSeminar & white paper: Advanced AD Security http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,3126,00.htm?QuestSoftware - Is your data center safe? Free best practices guide http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,3125,00.htm?galaxy -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. NEWS AND TOP STORIES - Gartner: Microsoft licensing could push users to StarOffice - New tool expands control of Windows - Chaos as "Klez cocktails" begin to strike - CIOs need to think boardroom, not just data center 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Ask the Expert: Creating a trust relationship between two domains - Member Poll: What are your plans for .NET Server? - Quick Hit of the Day: New .NET Info Center - Tip Contest: Submit a technical tip and win a DVD/MP3 player! - Online Event: Accessing Active Directory with LDAP tools - The Missing Link: HomeLab: Testing tomorrow today _____________________________________________________________________ ***************** SPONSORED BY: Quest Software ********************** IS YOUR ACTIVE DIRECTORY DATA SECURE? Want to lock down your network and spend less time on manual tasks? Check out our FREE recorded eSeminar on Advanced AD Security Management and read the Compaq-Quest joint white paper. Learn how you can improve network security across the enterprise and make Active Directory work for YOU. Don't change another setting - download both resources TODAY! http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,3126,00.htm?QuestSoftware _____________________________________________________________________ LEAD STORY MS LICENSING COULD PUSH USERS TO STAROFFICE | News: Computerworld The controversy surrounding Microsoft's enterprise licensing plan may cost the company some business, and hand it over to Sun. Gartner analysts predict StarOffice has at least a 50-50 chance of taking a 10% chunk of the office productivity suite market by the end of 2004. http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/newsItem/0,289139,sid1_gci821147,00.html MORE ON THIS TOPIC: Microsoft answers user questions on volume licensing: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid1_gci819308,00.html Featured Topic on volume licensing: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid1_gci797974,00.html _____________________________________________________________________ ********************************************************************* OTHER STORIES In addition to the headlines below, others are available on our news page. >> FULL STORIES: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/news =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TOOL EXPANDS CONTROL OF WINDOWS | News: SearchWindowsManageability A new Altiris tool promises to improve collection and management features in Windows environments. Will it deliver? A user and an analyst weigh in. http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci820921,00.html CHAOS AS "KLEZ COCKTAILS" BEGIN TO STRIKE | News: vnunet Klez cocktails -- they're not something you order from the bar. Evidently the Klez virus is mixing it up with other, older viruses to produce nasty hybrid viruses. One of the nastiest cocktails shakes up a shot of Klez with a newer version of the old CIH virus. http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/newsItem/0,289139,sid1_gci821162,00.html CIOS: THINK BOARDROOM, NOT JUST DATA CENTER | News: SearchEBusiness Successful CIOs may need to alter their mindset, according to Gartner's chairman and CEO. He kicked off the Gartner Symposium ITxpo with a lesson in how CIOs can help their careers and their companies by getting closer to their bosses. http://searchebusiness.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci820399,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ADDITIONAL SEARCHWIN2000 NEWS HEADLINES More headlines are available on our news page >> FULL STORIES: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/news _____________________________________________________________________ ********************* SPONSORED BY: CommVault *********************** COMMVAULT GALAXY IS FEATURED IN NEW MICROSOFT BEST PRACTICES GUIDE FOR WINDOWS 2000 DATA CENTER BACKUP AND RESTORE. If you're responsible for providing this protection for your data-center environment, Backup and Restore Solution for Windows 2000-based Data Centers is for you. Let us know what you think? Download the guide today! http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,3125,00.htm?galaxy _____________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= CREATING A TRUST RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TWO DOMAINS | Ask the Expert Dear Ask the Expert, How can I make a trust relationship between two domains using Windows 2000 Server? >>CLICK to read Paul Hinsberg's expert response... http://www.searchWin2000.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid1_cid464372_tax285115,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FOR .NET SERVER? | Member Poll What are your plans for .NET Server? >>CLICK to cast your vote... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= NEW .NET INFO CENTER | Quick Hit of the Day Introducing the .NET Info Center featuring news, resources and expert advice on all things .NET. 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Some of the coolest products you've never seen are goin' Dutch -- being tested to see if they're fit for the future. One of the coolest (or uncoolest) products? A mirror that not only reflects you, it tells you if you really are the fairest of them all. 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